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White Gold : Hydroelectric Power in Canada.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (337 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774852319
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: White GoldDDC classification:
  • 333.91/415/0971
LOC classification:
  • HD9685.C2 -- F76 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Appendices -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Federal and Provincial Power -- 2 Avoiding National Power -- 3 Niagara Power Repatriation (Ontario) -- 4 Power from the North and Neighbour: Distinct Interconnections (Québec) -- 5 The Churchill Power Trap (Newfoundland) -- 6 Nelson River Power (Manitoba) -- 7 Peace, Pulp, and Power Hunger (British Columbia) -- 8 Conclusion: Review and Resistance -- Appendices -- Notes -- Glossary of Technical Terms -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid.
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Intro -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Appendices -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Federal and Provincial Power -- 2 Avoiding National Power -- 3 Niagara Power Repatriation (Ontario) -- 4 Power from the North and Neighbour: Distinct Interconnections (Québec) -- 5 The Churchill Power Trap (Newfoundland) -- 6 Nelson River Power (Manitoba) -- 7 Peace, Pulp, and Power Hunger (British Columbia) -- 8 Conclusion: Review and Resistance -- Appendices -- Notes -- Glossary of Technical Terms -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid.

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